July 2006
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Thursday Walk
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Poetry: a laughing matter?
This week’s Poetry Thursday topic is humor in poetry. I went through most of my poems, and gosh — I’m not very funny. Amusing, sometimes, maybe — but only dry. Even the small poems I thought, at writing, were funny — aren’t really: sitting alone at a table for two drinking lemon tea This… Continue reading
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Snapshot Poem 12 July 02006
my past is stalking me that shadow by the gate the rigid body of a squirrelnose-down in the gravel a child’s high, thin voicethe scent of old lovers green tomatoes on the vinebombs in Mumbai, blood on the pavement — heatabductions, rage and retributions, this solid grief heavy at the throat an ivory necklace carved… Continue reading
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100 Things
A few weeks ago, Patia updated her 100 Things About Me post, which apparently got me going, as I was up in the night trying to add to my own list. With only some success. I still cannot come up with 100 things about me. So I Googled "SB is…" and added a few of… Continue reading
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Bell
[I’m on vacation. This was originally posted Wednesday, 25 August 2004] MP3 File once I imagined the bell all the rest came easily the young man in the burgundy coat lilies tolling their scent in the garden pale moon over narrow streets, it all dreamt itself into tall dark trees shivering with sparrows and wind… Continue reading
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